PublicistWire has various advantages over our competitors. First, you get the same availability of media outlets at a considerable fraction of the cost. Second, not only do we customize distribution of your press releases, but we also write your press releases. Third, you get a publicist lobbying for your attention with media outlets. Now for the breakdown of wire comparisons :

National Wire
Service

PR
Newswire

Business
Wire

Market
Wire

Publicist
Wire

Price for 400
word release

$610

$400

$375

$250
(500 words)

Press release writing

No

No

No

$250
(500 words)

Newspapers (sample)

Wall Street Journal

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

New York Times

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Los Angeles Times

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Boston Herald

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Chicago Tribune

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Daily News

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Dallas Morning News

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Denver Post

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Houston Chronicle

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Miami Herald

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Philadelphia Inquirer

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

San Francisco Chronicle

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

San Jose Mercury News

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

USA Today

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Washington Post

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

TV and Radio

less than
750

less than
750

around
1500

more than
5000

Major Web Sites (sample)

AOL

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Bloomberg

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

CBS MarketWatch

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

CNN

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

CNET

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excite / iwon

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

FT.com

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Google

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Hoover's

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

LATimes.com

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Lycos / Quote.com

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Motley Fool

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

MSNBC

No

No

Yes

Yes

MSN Money

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

My Way

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

NASDAQ.com

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

NYSE.com

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Quicken

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Schwab

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

USAToday.com

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

WSJ.com

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yahoo! Finance

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Newswires & Databases (sample)

AP

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Bloomberg

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Dow Jones

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Factiva

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Lexis-Nexis

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Reuters

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

PublicistWire targets over 11,000 analysts, editors, journalists as well as reporters throughout the nation and lobbies on your behalf (as a publicist would) to get your story in the news. Other wire services simply distribute your news releases but we go the extra mile for annual accounts with 52 weekly press release writings & distributions. We concentrate on targeting the following media outlets: Internet, Magazine, Newspaper, Radio and TV within a variety of categories.